Summary

Dr. Jegan Gopal is a surgeon who specializes in treating patients with obesity and weight-related conditions. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. With two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Gopal has developed expertise in helping patients achieve healthier weights through surgical and medical interventions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Gopal practices at multiple locations throughout Corpus Christi, Texas, including The Better Weigh Center and several major medical facilities such as Christus Spohn Hospital and Corpus Christi Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating adults and children struggling with obesity, as well as managing acid reflux conditions. He performs comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and kidney function tests to monitor patients' overall health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Gopal's care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Milton S Hershey Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jegan Gopal has 5 locations

The Better Weigh Center Pllc

5826 Esplanade Dr Ste 102Corpus Christi, TX 78414
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area

7101 S Padre Island DrCorpus Christi, TX 78412

Christus Surgical Hospital

6130 Parkway DrCorpus Christi, TX 78414

Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional Hospital

3315 S Alameda StCorpus Christi, TX 78411

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20 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Corpus Christi , TXCypress , TXCypress , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico Med School: UT McGovern Medical School Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jegan Gopal

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Centivo
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jegan Gopal has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jegan Gopal has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Medical School

Washington University In St Louis School Of MedicineGraduated in 2006

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jegan Gopal?
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Does Dr. Jegan Gopal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jegan Gopal has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Jegan Gopal's office located?
Dr. Jegan Gopal's office is located at 5826 Esplanade Dr Ste 102, Corpus Christi, TX, 78414.
Does Dr. Jegan Gopal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jegan Gopal accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Jegan Gopal speak?
Dr. Jegan Gopal speaks English and Spanish.

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